Mobile Game Economy Designer, F2P

2 Months ago • 3 Years + • Game Economy

Job Summary

Job Description

As an Economy Designer, you will design and manage the in-game economy for live operated, free-to-play mobile games. You will work closely with Product Managers and Game Designers to ensure that long term player progression feels balanced, rewarding, and supports business goals and KPIs. Responsibilities include creating an economy design, taking ownership of in-game item pricing, collaborating with the Analytics team, monitoring live game data, creating economic models, planning A/B tests, and researching current F2P games.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of experience in games system design, economy design, tuning, and balancing for free-to-play games
  • A BS/MS in economics, mathematics, statistics, computer engineering, or similar
  • Highly skilled at building economic models and simulations
  • Deep understanding of the F2P games market
  • Strong grasp on player motivations, game pacing, and fun factor
  • Excellent analytical, logical, and problem solving skills
  • Proficient in English, both written and verbal

Job Details

As an Economy Designer, you will design and manage the in-game economy for live operated, free-to-play mobile games. You will work closely with Product Managers and Game Designers to ensure that long term player progression feels balanced, rewarding, and supports business goals and KPIs.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with PM & Design to create an economy design that fulfills player experience goals and expectations while also hitting revenue targets set by stakeholders
  • Take ownership of in-game item pricing, currency sinks & faucets, and the pacing of rewards & milestones
  • Collaborate with Analytics team to build out schemas and dashboards relevant to economy performance tracking
  • Actively monitor live game data and work with Product Managers and Game Design to make and deploy balance adjustments
  • Create Excel models & simulations to anticipate future economic risks and suggest design adjustments to mitigate or eliminate them
  • Plan A/B tests in consultation with PM & Insights teams and report key takeaways from their results
  • Actively research current F2P games and document key learnings related to unique monetization strategies, progression features, & more

 

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 years of successful work in games system design, economy design, tuning & balancing for free-to-play games
  • A BS/MS in economics, mathematics, statistics, computer engineering, or similar
  • Highly skilled at building economic models & simulations
  • Deep understanding of the F2P games market (trends, best practices, etc.)
  • Strong grasp on player motivations, game pacing, and fun factor
  • Excellent analytical, logical, and problem solving skills
  • Proficient in English, both written and verbal

Required application materials:

Qualified candidates should submit their cover letter and resume to jobs@tictocgames.com and in the subject of the email please write: ECONOMY DESIGNER

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